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THE SILENT LANGUAGE OF EVIL
People who become unable to appreciate the countless bless-
ings that Allah has given may later reach the point where they can-
not take pleasure from the blessings they do possess even if they
wanted to.
A negative moral character hurts only the person
who has it
Looking at the spiritual state of those under the influence of
satan and the anxieties they experience as a result, we see clearly
how this character they have assumed in order to send hidden mes-
sages leads to their own destruction.
Negative thoughts occupy the minds of these individuals for
hours, months and years, from which they cannot rescue them-
selves:
They repeat actions that have given them pangs of conscience,
claim that there are wicked people around them, and are deter-
mined not to be subject to their consciences. They cause tension
among their acquaintances, are resolute in their arrogance. They al-
ways think the worst possibility is the most likely one. They do
everything in their power not to be liked and afterwards, feel sad
and wonder why no one likes them. Looking negatively at every-
thing, they oppose everything and afterwards complain that noth-
ing makes them happy. Taking their worries and apprehensions
everywhere they go, they are easily irritated by others. Adopting the
attitude that people snub them, they do everything they can to make
themselves unattractive and are sorry later.
These are only a few of the traps satan has set for human beings
with the negative point of view that he has inculcated in them.
Someone who falls under his influence and acts according to this
point of view is his own worst enemy. Forgetting that he is under the
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